First COVID-19-related death reported, 38 positive cases
Monroe County reported its first COVID-19-related death Thursday evening. Per the Florida Health Department, the patient was a 55-year-old male who had an underlying...
CLASSES MOVE ONLINE
What do Keys students think about the new normal for their education? We asked a few, and here’s what they had to say:
Max Childress
6th...
DIGITAL LEARNING BEGINS
While the state Department of Education has said that all Florida schools will be closed through May 1, that doesn’t mean kids are off...
Parents, students: It’s going to be okay
For all but a handful of counties, public schools across Florida are going digital this week in order to combat COVID-19 and flatten the...
Moose, S.O.S team up to hand out groceries
Groceries were handed out for the greater good on Thursday in front of the Islamorada Moose Lodge. Teaming up with The SOS Foundation, members...
In corona times: be lucky
I have been awfully silent on COVID-19. In normal times I would have written something funny, or something heartfelt and shared it with my...
Governor issues ‘Safer at Home’ directive
By Sara Matthis and Mandy Miles
On April 1, at a press conference in Fort Walton Beach, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced an executive order shutting...
Three new cases bring count to 33
Three new cases of COVID-19 were reported by the Florida Health Department in its latest report on the morning of April 2, bringing the...
What aid is out there and what’s coming
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the world economy to a grinding halt and governments are taking unprecedented measures to stave off a global recession...
Keys gets almost 10,000 pounds in meats from Cargill donation
Several local restaurants are stepping up to support the cause by offering meals to those who’ve been affected by closures from the coronavirus. On...
